Cancelled

Family Storytime at Ives Park

10:30am - 11:00am
Sebastopol Regional Library
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Offsite (Sebastopol)
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Details:
Bring a blanket and join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing together to build early literacy skills and a joy of reading.  We meet near the stage in Ives Park.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

This program is offered in English.

Stay and Play

10:30am - 11:30am
Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library
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Library Branch: Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library
Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
Come to “Stay and Play!” Explore our toys, puzzles, building blocks and more! Through play, children learn about their world. With this knowledge, they can understand books and stories once they begin to read! ...

Family Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Guerneville Regional Library
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Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Details:
Join the Children's Librarian and community families in the forum room for stories, rhymes, songs and simple crafts. Be prepared to wiggle, learn and have fun! ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Cancelled

Your Energy Efficient and Resilient Home

11:00am - 12:30pm
Roseland Regional Library
Required
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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Education & College, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community, Spanish
Details:
Saving Energy at Home – a free workshop What uses the most energy in your home?  What repairs or upgrades around the house will make the biggest impact on your energy bills?  What DIY projects can you tackle yourself?  Why all the b...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

Room Capacity

If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first come first serve basis. 

 

This program is offered in Spanish.

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adult Literacy Program
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Adult Literacy Program
Room: Virtual (Adult Literacy)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Adult Literacy, English, ESL & Language Learning, Virtual
Details:
Please REGISTER NOW for:   OCTOBER Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM   First Class Meets: October 4, 2023 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)   Register in advance for this...

Rincon Valley Adult Book Club:

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Rincon Valley Regional Library
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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Book Clubs, Enrichment
Details:
Join us to discuss this book IN-PERSON at the Rincon Valley Library. Pick up a copy of this month's selection at the Reference Desk while supplies last. 2023 Book Club Schedule: January 11 Evicted February 8 The Mercies March 8 Ten Steps ...

Read to a Dog

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Roseland Regional Library
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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Children's Area (Roseland)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Bilingual, Enrichment
Details:
Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish. Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe space. ...

Let's Make Comics!

1:45pm - 2:45pm
Healdsburg Regional Library
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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, STEAM & Maker
Details:
Making a comic is easy once you get the hang of it— no drawing or writing experience required! Learn the basics, plot-planning, and character design with instructor Jessica Chrysler. For grades 7-12. ...

Read to a Dog

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Petaluma Regional Library
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Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Children's Room (Petaluma)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
Read to a Dog Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.  Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe spac...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

After School Hang Out (Grades 6-12)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Windsor Regional Library
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Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library
Room: Windsor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers
Details:
Drop by the After School Hang Out to study, play games, or just chill with your peers! Laptops and board games will be available to use. For Grades 6-12. ...

Hangout Club: Crafting Lounge

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Details:
Hangout Club: Crafting Lounge (for Teens and Tweens) Join us for an afternoon of crafts and fun! Come craft every 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Forum Room. Drop in anytime between 2:30-4pm. Supplies provided! Registration is r...

Game On!

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Cloverdale Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:
Drop in from 2:30-4:30 on Wednesdays and play games with other teens. Options include Pokemon Trading Card Game, chess, Exploding Kittens, Uno, Connect 4, Organ Attack, Wordle Party Game, Scrabble, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and more. Free snacks! ...

Mexican Amate Painting = Pintura amate

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Roseland Regional Library
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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music
Details:
Create a colorful amate bark painting inspired by Mexico's traditional art. For all ages and abilities. Crea una pintura brillante de amate inspirada en el arte tradicional de México. Para todas las edades y habilidades.   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Spanish with English Translation

This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.

Petaluma Chess Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Petaluma Regional Library
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Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Details:
All ages welcome! No experienced necessary. Some instruction available. Play, learn and enjoy! Limited boards available - bring an extra if you have one! ...

Bibliobus at Canyon Run Apartments

3:30pm - 4:30pm
BiblioBus
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: BiblioBus
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: BiblioBus
Details:
Explore the Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at Canyon Run Apartments.  Sign up for a library card! Access FREE Wi-Fi! Browse a small collection of English and Spanish books for all ages. And much ...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

Read to a Dog

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Children's Area (Sebastopol)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
Welcome to our Read to a Dog Program Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.  Children build confidence in their reading skills by readi...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Kids Can Cook Healthy Foods

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rincon Valley Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Enrichment, Health & Wellness, STEAM & Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Explore cooking with super easy and yummy recipes for kids with Ceres Community Project. Space is limited; sign up online or at your local library. For ages 8-12. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Teen Knitting Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music
Details:
Teen Knitting Club (Grades 7-12) Wednesdays, 4-5:30pm Join us as a beginner or an experienced knitter who wants to learn new techniques, make new friends, and help other students. We will support knitters in gaining the skills needed to achieve...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Bibliobus at Harvest Grove Apartments

5:15pm - 6:15pm
BiblioBus
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: BiblioBus
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: BiblioBus
Details:
Explore the Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at Harvest Grove Apartments.  Sign up for a library card! Access FREE Wi-Fi! Browse a small collection of English and Spanish books for all ages. And mu...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

Crafting with CreativeBug: Charcoal

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Santa Rosa Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, English
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Details:
Learn about light, shape, and value in a step-by-step tutorial to create a landscape charcoal study. Creativebug offers high-quality, on-trend arts and crafts instructional videos. Enjoy award-winning HD instructional videos on drawing, painting, ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Virtual Queer Book Club: Afterparties

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Events
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Book Clubs, English, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Details:
October 11 - Afterparties Print copies are available while supplies last. Email events@sonomalibrary.org to have a copy sent to your local library for pickup. Leave your name, phone number, and requested library location in the message. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required - Virtual

Advance registration is required. Registered participants will receive the Zoom invite one hour prior to the scheduled event. 
Questions? Or if you need special accommodations, please let us know. Email: events@sonomalibrary.org or call your local library!

Print Copies for Virtual book clubs

Print copies are available while supplies last. Email events@sonomalibrary.org to have a copy sent to your local library for pickup. Leave your name, phone number, and requested library location in the message. Print books available upon request until 1 week before the program.

¡Lotería!- Game Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Petaluma Regional Library
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Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Program Type: Bilingual, Games & Gaming
Details:
Let’s Play Lotería! Play a few rounds of Lotería and win prizes! Lotería is a traditional Mexican game combining cards and bingo.  For all ages! -- This event is part of Sonoma County Library's activities celebrating Latin American r...

Canon Book Group: Metamorphoses

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Healdsburg Regional Library
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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books, Literature, & Writing
Details:
Join the Joe Mesics' Literary Canon book group to discuss "Metamorphoses" by Ovid. To request print copies of the book please reach out to Megan Jones at mjones@sonomalibrary.org or call (707) 433-3772. ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Sewing in Community

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment, Library & Community
Details:
Join us each Wednesday from 6-7:30 to sew in community.   We have sewing machines for you to use as well as volunteers to assist and support you in your endeavors. You can bring your own project to work on, or we can provide you with ...

Intro to Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Room: Northwest Children's Area
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Bilingual, Careers & Workforce Development, English, Spanish, Technology & Computers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:
Make the most out of Microsoft’s Word and PowerPoint. Find out the functions and benefits of each program and how to use them in your daily life. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

One-On-One Tech Help

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Northwest Santa Rosa Library
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Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Technology & Computers
Details:
Do you have questions about basic computer skills, digital library resources, email, internet basics, basic computer troubleshooting, or other technology-related issues?  Come to Northwest and a library staff member will assist you! Drop in o...